Hi, hixey. There is a reason, but it's not an especially good one: The tools we use to create your discussion boards changed a while back, so some of the older boards have those tickers in parentheses, and the newer boards don't.I'll try to clean up the ticker columns for you in the next few days.--Tracy

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